JakeWalker

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) Janet Guthrie, the first woman to qualify and compete in both the Daytona 500 and the Indianapolis 500, was dropped from the latest list of nominees for NASCAR''s Landmark Award that honors contribution to the sport.

Avalanche coach, star center appear to make peace

The two are playing down a dispute caught on camera on the bench Wednesday night in Calgary. They spoke Friday, a day before Colorado plays the Montreal Canadiens.

MacKinnon seemed to be mouthing ""Do your job"" to Bednar toward the end of the Avalanche"s 5-3 loss to the Flames, Colorado"s eighth defeat in nine games.

MacKinnon says he felt the team should have pulled the goalie earlier but acknowledges he mishandled things. He says he saw replays in his hotel room and was upset that he looked ""like an idiot screaming.""

MacKinnon says he spoke with Bednar shortly after the game and says ""everyone loves playing for Bedsy in here.""

As for Bednar, he says he wasn"t bothered at all, adding he admires MacKinnon"s ""fire, passion and emotion.""

Our Newsletter

Subscribe Now!

Receive the latest news from the team: game reminders, new adquisitions and professional match results.

Contact Info

“The information contained at this site is for news, entertainment and amusement purposes only. Not intended for gambling purposes Any use of this information in violation of any federal, state and/or local laws is prohibited. We will NOT sell, trade, or rent your email address and you can unsubscribe at any time.”